NEWSGROUPS (UseNet)

To get a tutorial

Or see Usenet or http://www.mwc.edu/ernie/lrn-net5.html both by E. Ackermann

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There are eight main divisions: alt (alternative), comp (computers), misc (miscellaneous), news, rec (recreation, arts, hobbies), sci (science), soc (social issures), talk (debate). If there is no newsreader on the host, check out InfoMagnet (Windows-based listserv manager): http://www.shelby.com/imag.html

or contact

• http://tile.net/listserv/

• ftp://ftp.univ-lyon1.fr location /pub/faq-by-newsgroup/news/news.groups
• The long list is alphabetical, in two parts, part2 starts with rec:
• part 1: see under alt. or alt.sex or under comp.
• part 2: see under rec. or under soc.culture.
• e.g., comp.infosystems.www.users or soc.culture.french

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